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Japan food firms welcome Taiwan's lifting of import curbs

Food producers in northeastern Japan are welcoming Taiwan's decision to remove remaining import restrictions put in place ...

8 Must-Try Foods From 7-Eleven in Japan

Nestled between fluffy Japanese milk bread, this 7-Eleven sandwich's star is its rich egg salad, crafted with hard-boiled ...

Warming seas worsen Japan's price shock with $120 urchin rice bowls

By Yuka Obayashi and Katya Golubkova RISHIRI, Japan (Reuters) -As Japan faces its hottest summer in history, a sharp decline ...
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Rice price inflation eases in Japan

TOKYO: Rice prices in Japan soared 90.7 per cent in July year-on-year, official data showed on Friday (Aug 22), but the rate ...

Japan's output falls as US tariffs bite, inflation slows

Japan's factory output slumped in July as U.S. tariffs bite and a leading indicator of nationwide inflation slowed, data showed on Friday, complicating the central bank's decision on the next ...

In Japan, 1 in 6 poor households struggle to afford rice, staple foods: survey

More than 90 per cent of low-income households in Japan are struggling to afford food for their children due to surging ...